Anatomic Pathology Associate: Specimen & Imaging

National University Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Hospital in Singapore seeks a medically qualified professional to provide a range of anatomic pathology services under pathologist supervision. Responsibilities include gross dissection, tissue preparation for tests, and participation in QA activities.

The role involves supporting residents and collaborating with laboratory staff to ensure efficient pathology services and specimen handling.

Qualifications

• Medically qualified doctor with postgraduate training in anatomic pathology.
• Degree in Biomedical Sciences or related field.
• Preferably experience in grossing pathology specimens.
• Willing to work under the direction and supervision of pathologists.
• Willing to work with other laboratory staff for efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• Gross examination and dissection of anatomic pathology specimens.
• Prepare tissue for tests including frozen section, flow cytometry, IHC.
• Photo gross specimens.
• Provide fresh tissue to tissue repository and research projects.
• Assist residents in grossing specimens.
• Support frozen section duties at satellite laboratories as required.
• Operate digital whole slide image scanner.
• Assist in specimen accessioning, cassette printing, and handling.
• Assist in maintenance of laboratory equipment.
• Assist in specimen storage/disposal.
• Participate in Quality Assurance / Process Improvement.
• Assist in other laboratory sections as required.
• Any other duties as required by the laboratory.

Skills

Gross pathology examination

Tissue preparation

Team collaboration

Willingness to work under supervision

Education

Postgraduate training in anatomic pathology

Degree in Biomedical Sciences or related field

Job description

National University Hospital in Singapore seeks a medically qualified professional to provide a range of anatomic pathology services under pathologist supervision. Responsibilities include gross dissection, tissue preparation for tests, and participation in QA activities.

The role involves supporting residents and collaborating with laboratory staff to ensure efficient pathology services and specimen handling.